# Kombankulam Village, Sathankulam, Thoothukkudi (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/sathankulam/kombankulam/ Village · Sathankulam, Thoothukkudi # Kombankulam Kombankulam is a village in Sathankulam sub-district of Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **628704**. The 2011 Census counted **1,708 people in 457 households**, the 19th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.9%. - 1,708people (2011) - 457households - 81.7%literacy - 628704PIN code ## Kombankulam PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kombankulam is 628704.** Kombankulam falls in Sathankulam sub-district, Thoothukkudi district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code628704 - Gram panchayatKombankulam - Community development blockSathankulam - Census village code642609 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kombankulam from nearby towns? - Sathankulam (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Thoothukkudi (district HQ)60 km by road - Sathankulam (nearest town)4 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kombankulam? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kombankulam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sathankulam - ○Degree college10+ km · Kommadikottai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thisayanvilai - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kombankulam known for? The main crops are **paddy, banana and coconut**. About 17% of the 1,164 hectares of village land is sown, and 190 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kombankulam Of every 100 households in Kombankulam in 2011, 91 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Kombankulam · ■ Sathankulam rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **92% Toilet within the home ****21%** **45% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **54% Tap water ****100%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **17% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **71% Use banking services ****41%** **56% Television ****87%** **86% Mobile phone ****71%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****30%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****6%** **6% Own their home ****94%** **88% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kombankulam? ■ Kombankulam · ■ Sathankulam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%** **88.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1083** **1078 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825** **959 Working population ****40.5%** **41.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.0% for men and 76.9% for women. 54% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 85 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (23%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 221 (32%) · **■** Marginal 209 (30%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sathankulam - Kattarimangalam2,842 people - Meerankulam - II2,558 people - Kommadikottai2,137 people - Eluvaraimukki1,979 people - Nedungulam1,516 people - Meerankulam - I1,420 people - Thatchamozhi1,025 people - Komaneri1,010 people [All 25 villages in Sathankulam](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/thoothukkudi/sathankulam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kombankulam?628704 - How far is Kombankulam from Thoothukkudi?60 km by road - What is the population of Kombankulam?1,708 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kombankulam in?Thoothukkudi district (Sathankulam sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Kombankulam?81.7% (Census 2011)